Healthcare Coverage
Our firm attorneys are experienced in healthcare insurance coverage analysis, as well as in the substantive legal issues at play in the underlying claim asserted against the healthcare provider. The firm’s extensive insurance background uniquely positions us to investigate, analyze, strategize and litigate healthcare disputes.
For more than 20 years, Our firm has represented the interests of excess insurers within the context of a healthcare liability claims program. Through our management of more than 25,000 claims across the United States, we can efficiently and effectively identify the most advantageous strategy for guiding claims to resolution. Moreover, we have established relationships with medical experts throughout the country to better coordinate the defense of the claims we handle.
Our attorneys collaborate with many clients to draft insurance claims guidelines and policy language to underwrite the new world of managed care, which provides a major advantage when disputes arise. Our healthcare attorneys frequently are selected to serve as monitoring counsel for insurers and insureds on matters involving medical malpractice, benefits disputes, directors and officers liability and professional liability.
Our firm’s healthcare coverage practice is part of the firm’s Insurance Practices Group, a firmwide multidisciplinary collective of practice groups serving all facets of the insurance industry. Our clients cover the spectrum of the insurance industry and include some of the largest healthcare insurers in the business.